NANCY, France — An eight-year-old girl was rescued in Switzerland on Sunday, five days after being kidnapped from her grandmother’s French home in a “military” style operation with the alleged involvement of her mother.
After a massive search, investigators found the girl, Mia, and her mother Lola Montemaggi in a squat inside an abandoned factory in the Swiss municipality of Sainte-Croix, French prosecutors said.
The 28-year-old mother was arrested along with five men accused of helping her.
All five have been charged for the abduction of a minor, and four of them are being held in custody, said the prosecutor’s office in Nancy, northeastern France.
Three of the men pos…
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